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WorksheetsQuiz for CNY 2021
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 7mins
How many days is Chinese New Year celebrated?
10 days
15 days
30 days
How do you say "New Year's eve" in Chinese?
chu2 xi1 (除夕)
chu1 yi1 (初一)
shi2 wu3 (十五)
What festival is the last day of Chinese New Year?
yuan2 xiao1 jie2 (元宵节)
tuan2 yuan2 fan4 (团圆饭)
da4 sao3 chu2 (大扫除)
What was the fierce animal which appeared in the legend of Chinese New Year?
Lion
Dragon
Nian
Each Chinese New Year is characterized by one of _____ which appears in the Chinese Zodiac.
12 animals
12 months
12 planets
Which is NOT a traditional food in Chinese New Year?
moon cake/yue4 bing3(月饼)
rice cake/nian2 gao1(年糕)
jiao3 zi0(饺子)
What fruit representing luck and prosperity, is traditionally the most popular hand out for the Chinese New Year?
durians(榴槤)
apples(苹果)
tangerines(柑橘)
What is a happy new year expression below?
sheng1 ri4 kuai4 le4
gong1 xi3 fa1 cai2
jia4 qi1 kuai4 le4
What colour symbolizes fire which according to legend can drive away bad luck and evil spirit?
gold
red
white
During Chinese New Year, parents give their children lucky money in red packet and place ____.
under the bed
under the pillow
under the mattress
What do children receive from the elders during Chinese New Year?
birthday cake
angpao/red packet
flower pot
How do Chinese decorate their house during Chinese New Year?
fruits, flowers, trees
candles, Christmas tree, light bulbs
spring couplets, lanterns, flowers
According to Chinese customs, during Chinese New Year's day, you are NOT supposed to ___?
sweep the house
eat anything
cook at home
The seventh day of the New Year has what significance?
Chinese valentine day
Visiting grandparents day
It's everybody's birthday
When do you stop receiving "angpao" (red packet) and start giving them out?
after married
after 18 years old
after graduation
What wishing or lucky words do people say during Chinese New Year?
jia qi yu kuai, yi lu shun feng
sheng ri kuai le, shen ti jian kang
xin nian kuai le, gong xi fa cai
Which of the following is NOT an animal in the Chinese Zodiac?
rat
tiger
lion
What is NOT a Chinese New Year tradition?
watch lion dance or fireworks show
visiting relatives and friends
give door gifts to each other
Which one is a traditional celebration/activity during Chinese New Year eve?
Wrapping glutinous rice dumplings / guo3 zong4 zi0 (裹粽子)
Carrying lantern / ti2 deng1 long2 (提灯笼)
Reunion dinner / tuan2 yuan2 fan4 (团圆饭)
What is the Zodiac year in 2021?
rat
ox
dog
